Lesson Plan: Crayon Etching - Fun Scratch Art

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Crayon Etching Fun

Kids will love creating cool scratch art pictures with crayons. It's easy and magical. Let's go ahead and get started.

What You Need:

• Paper or light card

• Light-coloured wax crayons

• Black Indian ink or Tempera powder paint

• Newspaper or a cover sheet

Here's How:

1. Colourful Background:

2. Make it Dark:

3. Let it Dry:

4. No Mess:

5. Scratch the Magic:

6. Experiment More:

Wax Crayons

Tip:

Instead of black crayon, use black Indian ink over the coloured crayon, let it dry, and then scratch it. You'll reveal the colours beneath.

Wrap Up:

Scratch-art is easy and full of surprises. Kids will love creating their own magical masterpieces. So, let's have fun, get creative, and enjoy the wonderful world of art!

Tony

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